Video prompts neighbors, business owners to urge Seattle to take action on vacant building

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Belltown,Vacant Building,Emergency Demolition

The battle between a Belltown property owner and the city of Seattle over a vacant building rages on, as business owners call for immediate demolition.

over a vacant building rages on, while neighboring business owners say the city needs to take immediate action.

Several people in the neighborhood told KOMO News that they often see people coming and going from the boarded-up building. The city, at that time, confirmed for KOMO News that the building was on its Vacant Building Monitoring list.“We don't have a city service that can get their act together enough to address a dangerous building when you specifically passed legislation for this purpose,” said Kevin Dares in an email to the city.

The city responded to KOMO News’ request for an update on the status of Minglian’s request for an emergency demolition. They said that they are continuing to work with the property owners to make sure the openings are secure.

 

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